Sentence examples for unable to indulge from inspiring English sources

It quickly became a favorite for ethnic Chinese Indonesians unable to indulge in gambling in Jakarta.

"If the next case should have such different facts that my political or policy preferences regarding the outcome are quite the opposite, I will be unable to indulge those preferences; I have committed myself to the governing principle".

The long war with the Soviet Union and years of civil war have devastated Afghanistan, and under the iron rule of the Taliban, its citizens are unable to indulge in the ordinary pleasures of daily life: taking a stroll with one's beloved or listening to music is apt to result in a flogging or much worse.

Sacks considers himself shy, unable to indulge in chatting or small talk, and often alone on the fringes of parties; and yet he enjoyed an unusually deep and complex set of relationships with a great variety of individuals in whom he took a special interest.

The entertainment value of the show always rode on the chemistry of its hosts and, unfortunately, Le Blanc, Evans and the rest seem unable to genuinely indulge in the same kind of comedic back-and-forth we so relished from their predecessors.

No, pleasure has never been a dirty word for us, though many of our straight counterparts (who are, let's admit, equally interested in the same wondrous carnal arts but, thanks to our society's sturdy puritan mores, remain unable or forbidden to indulge in them or at the very least admit they secretly do indulge in them) may wish it otherwise.

It was believed that a woman who is unable to get the sexual satisfaction from the husband was likely to indulge in extramarital sex with other men to acquire sexual pleasure.

For them, Ms McGonigal recommends making it more difficult to indulge their habit: putting the phone on "airplane mode", unable to access the internet, or better still putting it in another room altogether.

Want to indulge?

You cannot expect everyone to indulge you.

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